Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the Asus Crosshair 4 Formula and the average rating is 89%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Crosshair 4 Formula.
May 2010
(89%)
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The editors liked
Great bundle as a whole
Build Quality
Well laid out BIOS and options
Overclocking software works well
Lot’s of new features like the “GO” button and the ROG connect
Superb looks! (can’t be said enough)
Lot’s of PWM fan connectors
Great overclocker!
Pretty!
Excellent board layout
Supports triplecard CrossFireX
More overclocking features and methods than you will ever use
Achieves very high overclocks
6 native SATA 6Gbps ports
Two USB 3.0 ports
ASUS custom chips add useful power saving
Automatic overclocking features
Tons of fan headers
XFi module
Attention to detail.
The editors didn't like
Does not have any additional performance over the 790FX chipset
Missing LCD poster
Voltage and HTT fluctuations
To sum it up
If you are looking for a new AM3 board and like to overclock
Then this board has it all. But if you are planning to move up from an existing 790FX board
Depending on the current board that you have
You may want to hold off as your upgrade cash may be better spe
Expensive enthusiastlevel product
Only a single BIOS chip
No thermal probes included
No multimeter probe connectors
Can't use DDR2 memory from your existing AMD system
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s While $220 is quite a bit to ask for a motherboard, I think Asus has added enough useful features to the Crosshair V Formula to make it worthy of consideration. Starting with excellent hardware design with robust features and quality components, Asus...
The fact of the matter is that no one buying this board is going to run a processor at stock, and really if you do, well you are just stupid. The ASUS Crosshair IV Formula was built to be a badass AMD overclocker and that is exactly what it is. Its sta...
I have to admit I ended up really liking this board. The design really grew on me, the performance is top notch for an AMD board, and the featureset is again without parallel. The board runs cool and really does not suck up that much extra power as...
ASUS Crosshair IV Formula is undoubtedly an original and interesting product. Its features, like GameFirst and ROG Connect, are actually useful and may come in handy. The bundle includes everything you need, and then a bit more. The lack of PATA suppo...
Published: 2010-07-22, Author: Dan , review by: legitreviews.com
Top notch performance, a solid layout, and great looks seal the deal and make the ASUS Crosshair IV Formula my top pick for my next AMD based system! ...
Abstract: ASUS Crosshair IV Formula is somewhat cheaper than Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD7, but the difference is small. Both mainboards are actually quite expensive and intended for a small category of computer enthusiasts. As we said in the beginning of this..
Abstract: The Crosshair IV Formula is one of the pricier boards we tested, but extreme overclockers will appreciate the plethora of extras and options. A solid performance and a flexible layout make this a fine choice for the 890FX adopter.
ASUS really hit a home run with the Crosshair IV Formula. I feel like I've only scratched the surface talking about the features this board has. For a gamer or overclocker that wants the most control and flexibility over their system, this is the boar...
